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DE61 UGW

2011 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,981 mi
Last recorded159,981 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 UGW
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2022 159,981 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 154,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and Offside. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 148,522 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 132,748 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 121,147 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 110,057 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 91,284 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2017 69,148 miles

Both rear tyres are wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 24 Apr 2017 56,776 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 47,716 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 37,858 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 33,291 miles

Front tyres required shortly

Pass 29 Sep 2014 23,583 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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DE61 UGW is a 2011 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE61 UGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE61 UGW registered?

DE61 UGW is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is DE61 UGW safe to buy?

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